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Betty Smith: There's a tree...

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There's a tree that grows in Brooklyn. Some people call it the Tree of Heaven. No matter where its seed falls, it makes a tree which struggles to reach the sky.

Source: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, 1943.
-- Betty Smith, (Dec 15 1896-1972), US novelist; She is best known for A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, 1943.


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